Accommodation Options


  • Hotels and Motels: Options range from budget to luxury.

Crowne Plaza Mparntwe (Alice Springs) Lasseters, an IHG Hotel

  • Rating: 4.1/5

  • Price: From $300 per night

  • Distance: Approximately 2 km from the city center

  • Description: A 4-star resort offering modern rooms, a casino, multiple dining options, and a fitness center.

Mercure Mparntwe (Alice Springs) Resort

  • Rating: 4.2/5

  • Price: From $230 per night

  • Distance: Approximately 1 km from the city center

  • Description: Nestled on the Todd River, this resort features comfortable rooms, an outdoor pool, and is close to local attractions. Includes a Sue Dugdale and Associates designed shade structure.

Stay at Mparntwe (Alice Springs) Hotel

RAA has coordinated a 20% discount off ‘bar rate’ for up to 25 rooms at Stay at Mparntwe (Alice Springs) Hotel. Discount applies 10-14 September and the code is RAA2025. Rooms booked with this code will need to be booked via email: fom@stayatalicesprings.com.au or phone 08 8950 6666.

  • Rating: 4.2/5

  • Price: From $160 per night

  • Distance: Located in the city center

  • Description: Offers modern accommodations with an outdoor pool and easy access to shopping and dining.

Elkira Court Motel

  • Rating: 3.5/5

  • Price: From $155 per night

  • Distance: Approximately 500 meters from the city center

  • Description: Offers a range of room types, an outdoor pool, and close proximity to local attractions.

Diplomat Hotel Mparntwe (Alice Springs)

  • Rating: 4.0/5

  • Price: From $130 per night

  • Distance: 250 meters from the city center

  • Description: Features comfortable rooms, a restaurant, and bar, with facilities for disabled guests.

  • Camping Grounds/Caravan Park: Big4 MacDonnell Range Holiday Park and others cater to caravans and campers.

    G'Day Mate Tourist Park

  • Rating: 4.5/5

  • Price: From $58-135 per night

  • Distance: 6 km from the city center

  • Description: Offers shaded sites, clean amenities, and a peaceful atmosphere. Cabins, campsites and caravan sites available. Will need a car to get into the city.

    Discovery Parks - Mparntwe (Alice Springs)

  • Rating: 4.4/5

  • Price: From $40-$260 per night

  • Distance: Approximately 5 km from the city center

  • Description: Features a variety of accommodations, including cabins and safari tents, with facilities like a swimming pool and playground. Will need a car to get into the city.

    Heritage Caravan Park

  • Rating: 4.3/5

  • Price: From $35-$140 per night

  • Distance: Approximately 6 km from the city center

  • Description: Provides an outdoor swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and a shared lounge. Will need a car to get into the city.

    Wintersun Cabin & Caravan Park

  • Rating: 4.2/5

  • Price: From $51-$190 per night

  • Distance: 2 km north of the city center

  • Description: Offers large grassy sites, modern amenities, and a friendly atmosphere.

    Mparntwe (Alice Springs) Tourist Park

  • Rating: 4.0/5

  • Price: From $50-$200 per night

  • Distance: Approximately 4 km from the city center

  • Description: Provides shaded sites, clean facilities, and is pet-friendly. Various accommodation for camping to family cabins.

    Backpacker Hostels: A budget-friendly choice. Book early, as September is a busy time for the region.

Alice's Secret Travellers Inn

  • Rating: 4.6/5

  • Price: From $40 per night

  • Distance: Approximately 1.5 km from the city center

  • Description: A cozy, quiet, and relaxed hostel offering a homely atmosphere with a range of room types, including dormitories and private rooms. Guests can enjoy a communal kitchen, outdoor pool, and free Wi-Fi.

YHA Mparntwe (Alice Springs)

  • Rating: 4.4/5

  • Price: From $40 per night

  • Distance: Approximately 1 km from the city center

  • Description: Located within the grounds of an historic outdoor movie theatre, this hostel offers air-conditioned rooms, a swimming pool, BBQ facilities, and a range of tours to local attractions. Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

    Airbnb and Short-Term Rentals: Great for groups or longer stays. Price from $140 - $460 per night


MAJOR EVENT SPONSORS

With their generous support, our major event sponsors play a vital role in enabling attendees to experience this unique event in Central Australia. The Regional Architecture Association extends their gratitude for their commitment to bringing this special gathering to life.

RAA wishes to acknowledge the AIA for their facilitation of Bondor Metecno’s sponsorship of the event